Appendix
I The Writings of Charles Dickens
1835
Sketches by Boz. Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People. (The detached papers collected under this title were in course of publication during this year, in the pages of the Monthly Magazine and the columns of the Morning and the Evening Chronicle.) i. 97; 104; 105; 107; 113; 114.
1836
Sketches by Boz. Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People. Two volumes: Illustrations by George Cruikshank. (Preface dated from Furnival’s Inn, February 1836.) John Macrone.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. Edited by Boz. With Illustrations by R. Seymour and Phiz (Hablot Browne). (Nine numbers published monthly from April to December.) Chapman and Hall.
Sunday under Three Heads. As it is; as Sabbath Bills would make it; as it might be made. By Timothy Sparks. Illustrated by H. K. B. (Hablot Browne). Dedicated (June 1836) to the Bishop of London. Chapman & Hall. i. 149.
The Strange Gentleman. A Comic Burletta, in two acts. By “Boz.” (Performed at the St. James’s Theatre, 29th of September 1836, and published with the imprint of 1837.) Chapman & Hall. i. 116.
The Village Coquettes. A Comic Opera, in two acts. By Charles Dickens. The Music by John Hullah. (Dedication to Mr. Braham is dated from Furnival’s Inn, 15th of December 1836.) Richard Bentley. i. 116.
Sketches by Boz. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. Second Series. One volume. (Preface dated from Furnival’s Inn, 17th of December 1836.) John Macrone.
1837
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. Edited by Boz. (Eleven numbers, the last being a double number, published monthly from January to November. Issued complete in the latter month, with Dedication to Mr. Serjeant Talfourd dated from Doughty-street, 27th of September, as The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. By Charles Dickens.) Chapman & Hall. i. 108-113; 125-132. iii. 343.
Oliver Twist; or the Parish Boy’s Progress. By Boz. Begun in Bentley’s Miscellany for January, and continued throughout the year. Richard Bentley.
1838
Oliver Twist. By Charles Dickens, Author of the Pickwick Papers. With Illustrations by George Cruikshank. Three volumes. (Had appeared in monthly portions, in the numbers of Bentley’s Miscellany for 1837 and 1838, with the title of Oliver Twist; or the Parish Boy’s Progress. By Boz. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. The Third Edition, with Preface dated Devonshire-terrace, March 1841, published by Messrs. Chapman & Hall.) Richard Bentley. i. 121; 124-126; 152-164. iii. 24, 25; 343.
Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi. Edited by “Boz.” Illustrated by George Cruikshank. Two volumes. (For Dickens’s small share in the composition of this work, his preface to which is dated from Doughty-street, February 1838, see i. 141-143.) Richard Bentley.
Sketches of Young Gentlemen. Illustrated by Phiz. Chapman & Hall. i. 149.
Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. By Charles Dickens. With Illustrations by Phiz (Hablot Browne). (Nine numbers published monthly from April to December.) Chapman & Hall.
1839
Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. (Eleven numbers, the last being a double number, published monthly from January to October. Issued complete in the latter month, with dedication to William Charles Macready.) Chapman & Hall. i. 145; 165-179. ii. 99, 100; 102. iii. 344.
Sketches by Boz. Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People. With forty Illustrations by George Cruikshank. (The first complete edition, issued in monthly parts uniform with Pickwick and Nickleby, from November 1837 to June 1839, with preface dated 15th of May 1839.) Chapman & Hall. i. 121-124.
1840
Sketches of Young Couples; with an urgent Remonstrance to the Gentlemen of England, being Bachelors or Widowers, at the present alarming crisis. By the Author of Sketches of Young Gentlemen. Illustrated by Phiz. Chapman & Hall, i. 149.
1840-1841
Master Humphrey’s Clock. By Charles Dickens. With Illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Three volumes. (First and second volume, each 306 pp.; third, 426 pp.) For the account of this work, published in 88 weekly numbers, extending over the greater part of these two years, see i. 191-203; 240; 281, 282. In addition to occasional detached papers and a series of sketches entitled Mr. Weller’s Watch, occupying altogether about 90 pages of the first volume, 4 pages of the second, and 5 pages of the third, which have not yet appeared in any other collected form, this serial comprised the stories of The Old Curiosity Shop and Barnaby Rudge; each ultimately sold separately in a single volume, from which the pages of the Clock were detached. Chapman and Hall.
I. Old Curiosity Shop (1840)
Began at p. 37 of vol. i.; resumed at intervals up to the appearance of the ninth chapter; from the ninth chapter at p. 133, continued without interruption to the close of the volume (then issued with dedication to Samuel Rogers and preface from Devonshire-terrace, dated September 1840); resumed in the second volume, and carried on to the close of the tale at p. 223. i. 200-216, iii. 344, 345.